Michelle Obama portrait unveiled at National Portrait Gallery

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Las Vegas shooting at concert kills dozens

Oct 02, 2017

A gunman on the 32nd floor of a Las Vegas Strip casino opened fire while country music star Jason Aldean was performing Sunday night a the Route 91 Harvest Festival. At least 50 people, including two off-duty police officers, and wounded more than 200, officials said early Monday. Here, see footage of people fleeing the scene and police responding before suspect 64-year-old Stephen Paddock was killed.

Cat rescued from river after being thrown off an overpass

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Johnson County Emergency Management's Jamie Moore shows the damage caused by high winds or a tornado, and explains how the service will be working to investigate what happened and help the citizens affected.

Moberly Police Department in Missouri had an unexpected visitor on Valentine’s Day, as CCTV footage shared to their Facebook page on February 14 shows. The clip features somebody dressed up as a T-rex entering the police station, carrying what appears to be a box of cookies. He walks up and down the hall, before going to the front desk and delivering the cookies.
“Today the Moberly Police Department turned into Jurassic Park when we were met by a T-rex delivering cookies. Whoever you are, thank you for the cookies and the laughs,” the department captioned the video.

One climber was killed and six others became trapped on Mount Hood, Oregon, after ice and rocks were reported to have fallen on the mountain.
One climber was pronounced dead upon arrival at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, where they had been airlifted after falling 700 to 1,000 feet, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office. Another six climbers were rescued from the mountain after they became trapped. Three of these climbers were in the same group as the person who had fallen and died.
This video is described as showing a helicopter arriving at Timberline, where a staging area had been set up.

A 19-year-old suspected of killing at least 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in a mass shooting on February 14 was arrested a short distance from the school on the same day. The suspect was named as Nikolas Cruz, and charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder. This video was shot by Mike Quaranta who said he was driving his kids home from school when he saw an arrest taking place. The footage was shot near Pelican Pointe in Wyndham, a little over a mile away from the school. Cruz was reported to have been caught at this location/The video shows a man in a maroon shirt being arrested and tallies with other footage and photos of the arrest, which show Cruz in a shirt of the same color as seen here.

Amy Sherald, a Columbus, Georgia native, painted the national portrait of former First Lady Michelle Obama, which was unveiled February 12, 2018 at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery. At the unveiling ceremony, Sherald revealed how she created the work and spoke of the power of her subject.

The National Portrait Gallery unveiled portraits of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama on February 12, 2018. For Michelle Obama's portrait, the gallery commissioned Georgia native Amy Sherald, first-prize winner of the Portrait Gallery's 2016 Outwin Boochever.

Columbus, Georgia native Amy Sherald helped unveil her portrait of former first lady Michelle Obama at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 12, 2018. Obama praised the artist for her talent and spoke of their "sistergirl" connection throughout the process.

An injured cat was rescued by the Wichita Fire Department on February 8 after it was believed to have been thrown from an overpass into a river partially frozen over from the cold weather. Animal rescue organisation Beauties and Beasts, Inc shared a Facebook Live from the scene as firefighters made their way towards the cat using an inflatable boat. The cat can be heard meowing from its spot on a patch of ice, and when the firefighters bring him back to a waiting team member of Beauties and Beasts, Inc, he told her that the cat’s back legs were broken. The cat was taken to an emergency clinic to receive care.

A principal in Florence, Kentucky, whose musical snow day announcements have gone viral, was back at it on February 7, announcing Union Pointe Academy was closed. In a video posted to the school’s Facebook page, Chad Chaddell appeared in a brown wig and gold chain announcing the school’s closure to the tune of You Should Be Dancing by the Bee Gees. Chaddell sang in a falsetto voice talking about snowball fights, hot cocoa and a warning not to lick a frozen flagpole.

Amazing drone video shot by volunteer firefighters in Missouri shows the aftermath of a massive vehicle pileup. Authorities say 50 to 100 cars were involved in a chain-reaction crash on Sunday, February 4, 2018, on a stretch of Interstate 44, leaving one woman dead and 11 people injured.

The Southwick Fire Department in Massachusetts shared a homeowner's security camera footage of a pancake-loving dog igniting a house fire while its owners were away. The video shows one of the family's dogs jumping up to reach a plate of leftover pancakes and hitting the ignition button on the gas stove. The fire department rescued the family's dogs and the home was spared serious damage thanks to a monitored alarm system that brought emergency responders to the house.